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Hematoma Without Bruising or Pain?

I am 4 1/2 weeks post revision w/implant exchange to silicone. Full capsulectomy on right and pocket revision on left. History of pstosis, opted...

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11 Days Post Op from Hematoma Removal- Worried I Have Capsular Contracture.

Orig implants 1-27-11,Capsulectomy R side 10-14,bleeding stopped via surgery 10-17,random hematoma 200ccs of blood/fluid removed 12-21,Staph R...

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Worried About Contracture from Hematoma

I had BA done about 13 days ago. My left breast is higher, very hard, swollen, significantly bruised (suspect for a hematoma - should I request an...

2 doctor answers

How Long Will Antibiotic Take to Clear a Staph Infected Hematoma After Breast Augmentation?

Implants were replaced 3 wks ago. Deveolped a hematoma a week after surgery. They installed a drain. Days later I have a fever and the doctor removes...

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Infection after multiple capsulectomies and a hematoma?

I had 2 open capsulectomies on my right breast 6 months apart. The second time PS did an implant exchange from smooth to textured. About a week and a...

2 doctor answers

What if Breast Hematoma Goes Untreated?

I am 6 weeks post op. i have a diagnosed hematoma under 1 breast that caused capsular contracture. Had lot of bleeding on one side post op, then...

8 doctor answers | 1 community comment

Is an Implant Revision in my Near Future? Possible Muscle Contraction? (photo)

I had surgery on 10/23/12 for breast aug. this would be my second breast aug. I explanted due to my left implant capsulating do to a hematoma, they...

8 doctor answers | 1 community comment

Asymmetry After Hematoma Following Implant Exchange? (photo)

Suffered an acute hematoma almost 2 wks after implant exchange and areola reduction on 1/17(right breast). After 2 days hematoma was surgically...

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Hematoma I Think, 1 Month Post-op - What's Next Step? (photo)

1 wk post-op (Lift/implant exchange) the left breast was larger/firmer, 2 ultrasounds detected no blood. 3 wks post-op lots of bruising, still...

4 doctor answers

Is my Breast Hematoma Being Treated Correctly? (photo)

I have several pictures of my breasts posted from my last question. I have undergone 2 surgeries within 2 months. After my 2nd surgery my breast was...

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